· a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

Hypernym(s): writ, judicial_writ

· a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price; "as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities"

Synonym(s): stock_warrant, stock-purchase_warrant

Hypernym(s): security, surety

· formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"

Synonym(s): sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, imprimatur

Hypernym(s): approval, commendation

· a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

Synonym(s): guarantee, warrantee, warranty

Hypernym(s): assurance, pledge

· provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action); "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"

Hypernym(s): justify, vindicate

· stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of; "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information"

Synonym(s): guarantee

Hypernym(s): back, endorse, indorse, plump_for, plunk_for, support